MDA Space Valuation

Is MDA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of MDA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: MDA (CA$26.54) is trading above our estimate of fair value (CA$7.77)

Significantly Below Fair Value: MDA is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for MDA?

Key metric: As MDA is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for MDA. This is calculated by dividing MDA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is MDA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio47.2x
EarningsCA$67.80m
Market CapCA$3.18b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does MDA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for MDA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24.9x
BBD.B Bombardier
15.7x14.3%CA$9.3b
HRX Héroux-Devtek
20.6x14.2%CA$1.1b
MAL Magellan Aerospace
32.1x59.4%CA$616.0m
ATS ATS
31.2x24.0%CA$4.0b
MDA MDA Space
47.2x33.9%CA$3.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: MDA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.2x) compared to the peer average (24.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does MDA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Aerospace & Defense Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
MDA 47.2xIndustry Avg. 33.7xNo. of Companies7PE020406080100+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: MDA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.2x) compared to the North American Aerospace & Defense industry average (33.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MDA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

MDA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio47.2x
Fair PE Ratio32x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: MDA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst MDA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCA$26.54
CA$29.25
+10.2%
5.3%CA$31.00CA$26.00n/a8
Nov ’25CA$23.51
CA$20.75
-11.7%
22.4%CA$26.00CA$15.00n/a8
Oct ’25CA$17.40
CA$18.00
+3.4%
15.7%CA$22.00CA$15.00n/a7
Sep ’25CA$15.85
CA$17.71
+11.8%
15.3%CA$22.00CA$15.00n/a7
Aug ’25CA$12.72
CA$16.50
+29.7%
12.9%CA$20.00CA$14.00n/a7
Jul ’25CA$13.66
CA$16.29
+19.2%
11.1%CA$19.00CA$14.00n/a7
Jun ’25CA$11.78
CA$16.29
+38.2%
11.1%CA$19.00CA$14.00n/a7
May ’25CA$14.58
CA$16.00
+9.7%
12.4%CA$19.00CA$13.00n/a7
Apr ’25CA$14.93
CA$15.79
+5.7%
11.2%CA$19.00CA$13.00n/a7
Mar ’25CA$14.71
CA$15.79
+7.3%
11.2%CA$19.00CA$13.00n/a7
Feb ’25CA$11.24
CA$14.68
+30.6%
12.2%CA$18.00CA$12.75n/a7
Jan ’25CA$11.52
CA$14.46
+25.6%
11.8%CA$18.00CA$12.75n/a7
Dec ’24CA$11.45
CA$14.46
+26.3%
11.8%CA$18.00CA$12.75n/a7
Nov ’24CA$11.79
CA$13.36
+13.3%
12.1%CA$16.00CA$11.00CA$23.517
Oct ’24CA$11.53
CA$13.21
+14.6%
11.8%CA$16.00CA$11.00CA$17.407
Sep ’24CA$10.98
CA$13.21
+20.3%
11.8%CA$16.00CA$11.00CA$15.857
Aug ’24CA$8.32
CA$10.71
+28.8%
16.1%CA$13.00CA$8.00CA$12.727
Jul ’24CA$8.17
CA$10.71
+31.1%
16.1%CA$13.00CA$8.00CA$13.667
Jun ’24CA$8.30
CA$10.00
+20.5%
15.2%CA$12.00CA$8.00CA$11.785
May ’24CA$6.56
CA$10.00
+52.4%
15.2%CA$12.00CA$8.00CA$14.585
Apr ’24CA$7.00
CA$10.50
+50.0%
12.1%CA$12.00CA$8.50CA$14.934
Mar ’24CA$8.05
CA$10.75
+33.5%
13.4%CA$12.00CA$8.50CA$14.714
Feb ’24CA$6.98
CA$10.75
+54.0%
13.4%CA$12.00CA$8.50CA$11.244
Jan ’24CA$6.40
CA$10.60
+65.6%
12.4%CA$12.00CA$8.50CA$11.525
Dec ’23CA$6.49
CA$10.60
+63.3%
12.4%CA$12.00CA$8.50CA$11.455
Nov ’23CA$6.73
CA$11.00
+63.4%
16.3%CA$13.00CA$8.00CA$11.795

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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